WATCH: Exciting opening of revamped uMhlathuze soccer stadium

Emphasis was on the tangible benefits the R200-million investment will bring to the city and district

July 21, 2025

Dave Savides 1 minute read

Councillors, officials and a host of KZN and local media and football dignitaries were present at the grand opening Photo: Dave Savides

City of uMhlathuze Mayor Cllr Xolani Ngewzi this morning (Monday) officially opened the upgraded uMhlathuze Stadium, in the presence of councillors, officials and a host of KZN and local media and football dignitaries.

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Emphasis was on the tangible benefits the R200-million investment will bring to the city and district, beginning this weekend when the KZN Premier’s Cup will be hosted at the stadium.

Excited football fanatic Innocent Khanyile is among the many who can’t wait for visiting teams to enter ‘The Slaughterhouse’.